
WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham Injured in Close Game
Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham Suffers Apparent Ankle Injury During WNBA Game Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham was helped off the court during a game against the Connecticut Sun on May 31st, 2025, after suffering an apparent ankle injury. The injury occurred in the fourth quarter, with the score close. The video shows Cunningham clutching her ankle after a play near the baseline. She received immediate attention from teammates and medical staff. "Sophie Cunningham is down holding her ankle," a commentator is heard saying in the video. The video then shows her being helped off the court by teammates and a trainer. The extent of the injury is currently unknown, and the Fever have yet to release an official statement. Fans expressed concern on social media, hoping for a speedy recovery for the player. The Indiana Fever ultimately lost the game, but the focus shifted to Cunningham's well-being after the injury. The team and fans alike will be awaiting further updates on her condition.